After a facelift surgery, the skin and soft tissue underneath the face and neck are lifted and appear rejuvenated. This result can last many years, and even longer than you think with just a few maintenance tips and tricks. Here are some ways to maintain your youthful appearance after a facelift: First of all, be good to your skin. Most […]
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Our board-certified facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Jonathan Pontell, is wholeheartedly committed to improving the appearance and self-perception of his patients by utilizing state-of-the-art techniques in facial plastic and cosmetic surgery. He performs a number of treatments aimed at emphasizing the natural beauty of the face, reducing the signs of aging, or reconstructing a face that has been injured in accidents or […]
Read MoreLet’s address some of the common myths and misconceptions surrounding facelifts, one of the most popular cosmetic procedures sought by individuals seeking facial rejuvenation. Despite the increasing popularity and advancements in techniques, there are prevalent misconceptions that can lead to misunderstandings and apprehensions. By debunking these myths, we can provide accurate information and help individuals make informed decisions about their aesthetic […]
Read MoreFacelift surgery reduces fine lines, wrinkles, jowls, and sagging skin, which are early signs of aging that can affect men and women alike. Dr. Pontell performs various facelifts in Philadelphia, including mini facelifts, with results known to last for years. However, you may wonder whether a secondary procedure is necessary and how many facelifts someone can have. The answer depends on […]
Read MoreThe first signs of aging are usually wrinkles, and fine lines that start to form on the skin as the underlying tissue loses its collagen. These unwanted changes are due to genetics, lifestyle choices, or a combination. Modern cosmetic treatments allow people to revitalize their appearance and restore the youthful look they once had with a facelift. But you may […]
Read MoreA facelift (rhytidectomy) is a versatile procedure tailored to each individual’s unique needs. No two individuals are alike, and no two facelifts should be alike. There are several variations of the facelift, each of which is customized to meet the patient’s individual and unique needs. The primary goal of all facelifts is to “lift” your skin, making it appear smoother […]
Read MoreModern aesthetic technology has advanced in leaps and bounds, and it is now possible to look years younger without surgery – and millions of people are enjoying the benefits. Two of the most common age-defying injectables are neuromodulators (such as BOTOX and XEOMIN) and dermal fillers. These injectables produce amazing results, but in entirely different ways. Are all cosmetic injectables created equal? […]
Read MoreThe allure of pouty, full lips is undeniable. Sensuous, luscious lips send a subtle message of youth and beauty. You may not have been naturally blessed with lush lips – or are dismayed to see your lips thinning as the years pass. Whatever your personal reasons for lip enhancement, you are not alone! Lip enhancement has become one of the […]
Read MoreMost people who undergo eyelid surgery want to look younger – a strictly cosmetic surgery. As the eyelid skin loses its youthful firmness, it begins to droop and sag, a dead giveaway that you are older. Unfortunately, the eyelid skin is so delicate and fine that it is often one of the first places to be affected by aging. It may surprise […]
Read MoreLast year, Dr. Jonathan Pontell was asked to present professional data regarding Surgiform, a company that produces high-performing surgical implant products. The presentation was to the Orlando ASAPS (American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery), a professional group of about 2,600 plastic surgeons who are devoted to advancing the practice of cosmetic surgery.Dr. Pontell was selected as to present his findings […]
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